This year’s Vuelta España Femenina (May 3-9) is set to finish atop the Alto de L’Angliru for the first time in the race’s history, according to reports in El País ahead of the official route presentation on Monday.
The route of the seven-day women’s Grand Tour will be made public on Monday evening – though Cyclingnews understands teams have already been given the details for the race that is only two months away – but rumours are already swirling about what the peloton will tackle.
Men’s Vuelta director Javier Guillén said as far back as 2024 that he wanted to see the women’s race take on the Angliru, and it looks like that may come true in 2026.
“Bit by bit we’re going to dispel the idea that the women can’t climb these mountains,” UAE Team ADQ’s Spanish star Paula Blasi told El País.
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